For standard PC parts it can be as much as 1% a week, or 50% a year.
The fingerprints are stored in a cryptic format on a standard PC, which he insists could not be reconstituted to create the actual print.
As INTC sees it, and I agree, INTC has much more to gain as it moves quickly with new processor-based SoC solutions into the tablet and smartphone markets that have heretofore been dominated by ARMH, than it is likely to lose in the standard PC markets when Windows 8 enables the use of ARMH chips.
The power to run a standard desktop PC generates roughly 500 pounds of CO2 per year.
And while that skinny little Touch keyboard for Microsoft Surface may be better than typing on a glass screen, it will be far from the gold standard for PC keyboards.
While Sony has wisely adopted a standard x86 PC architecture for the its new game console (translation: developer friendly), the PS3 was driven by incompatible Power PC architecture from IBM.
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Console gamers might feel little reason to switch from their preferred platforms, and PC gamers might gravitate toward standard, open PCs that are more easily attuned to their own needs.
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The comic could be pushed to the cloud directly from your game console or PC, according to images included with the patent, which could then be pulled back down to a variety of devices (a tablet it shown, as well as standard televisions and PC monitors).
The faster speed is making PC cards that support the G standard a popular add-on device for notebooks, and Netgear is among those offering them.
"Apple, you could argue, sets the standard for a lot of aspects of PC design, quite frankly, " says Crawford Del Prete, vice president of research at tech market tracker IDC.
Inclusion of an advanced user interface or content discovery engine, but not a standard browser with typed search terms like a PC.
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Here is something else, almost all standard that I have come across in the PC industry is that, the computers will never be as powerful as they are supposed to be.
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PC's architecture was not perfect, but its adoption as an industry standard made possible economies of scale in both hardware and software.
The smoothness and clarity of the streaming video, powered by RealNetworks (nasdaq: RNWK - news - people ) software, can't hold a candle to a standard television broadcast, nor a decent Internet video stream on a PC, but it's clear that the technology for streaming video to phones is coming along.
Adobe is aiming to become the global standard for all rich media in the "three screen" world - PC, TV, and mobile.
The internal drives feature a Serial ATA (SATA) interface and standard 5.25-inch form-factor for easy installation inside a desktop PC.
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While the goal of the initiative is to move PC gaming from the desk to the living room, that doesn't necessarily involve a single hardware standard or minimum spec, Valve hardware engineer Jeff Keyzer told Engadget in an interview this morning at CES 2013.
Impress got their hands on an unofficially released MSI Wind PC (the mini-PC, not the low-cost laptop) and subjected the 1.33GHz Atom processor to a suite of standard tests.
For users who want to explore digital content and connect with loved ones, the HP ENVY m4 comes standard with an HP TrueVision HD Webcam and select models feature Intel WiDi, which allows consumers to project PC content wirelessly to an HD TV.
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